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        103.1  DEFINITIONS.
         As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
         1.  "Apprentice electrician" means any person who, as such
      person's principal occupation, is engaged in learning and assisting
      in the installation, alteration, and repair of electrical wiring,
      apparatus, and equipment as an employee of a person licensed under
      this chapter, and who is licensed by the board and is progressing
      toward completion of an apprenticeship training program registered by
      the bureau of apprenticeship and training of the United States
      department of labor.  For purposes of this chapter, persons who are
      not engaged in the installation, alteration, or repair of electrical
      wiring, apparatus, and equipment, either inside or outside buildings,
      shall not be considered apprentice electricians.
         2.  "Board" means the electrical examining board created under
      section 103.2.
         3.  "Class A journeyman electrician" means a person having the
      necessary qualifications, training, experience, and technical
      knowledge to wire for or install electrical wiring, apparatus, and
      equipment and to supervise apprentice electricians and who is
      licensed by the board.
         4.  "Class A master electrician" means a person having the
      necessary qualifications, training, experience, and technical
      knowledge to properly plan, lay out, and supervise the installation
      of electrical wiring, apparatus, and equipment for light, heat,
      power, and other purposes and who is licensed by the board.
         5.  "Class B journeyman electrician" means a person having the
      necessary qualifications, training, experience, and technical
      knowledge to wire for or install electrical wiring, apparatus, and
      equipment who meets and is subject to the restrictions of section
      103.12.
         6.  "Class B master electrician" means a person having the
      necessary qualifications, training, experience, and technical
      knowledge to properly plan, lay out, and supervise the installation
      of electrical wiring, apparatus, and equipment who meets and is
      subject to the restrictions of section 103.10.
         7.  "Electrical contractor" means a person affiliated with an
      electrical contracting firm or business who is, or who employs a
      person who is, licensed by the board as either a class A or class B
      master electrician and who is also registered with the state of Iowa
      as a contractor pursuant to chapter 91C.
         8.  "Farm" means land, buildings and structures used for
      agricultural purposes including but not limited to the storage,
      handling, and drying of grain and the care, feeding, and housing of
      livestock.
         9.  "Industrial installation" means an installation intended
      for use in the manufacture or processing of products involving
      systematic labor or habitual employment and includes installations in
      which agricultural or other products are habitually or customarily
      processed or stored for others, either by buying or reselling on a
      fee basis.
         10.  "Inspector" means a person certified as an electrical
      inspector upon such reasonable conditions as may be adopted by the
      board.  The board may permit more than one class of electrical
      inspector.
         11.  "New electrical installation" means the installation of
      electrical wiring, apparatus, and equipment for light, heat, power,
      and other purposes.
         12.  "Public use building or facility" means any building or
      facility designated for public use, including all property owned and
      occupied or designated for use by the state of Iowa.
         13.  "Residential electrician" means a person having the
      necessary qualifications, training, experience, and technical
      knowledge to perform a residential installation.
         14.  "Residential installation" means the wiring for or
      installation of electrical wiring, apparatus, and equipment in a
      residence consisting of no more than four living units within the
      same building.
         15.  "Residential master electrician" means a person having
      the necessary qualifications, training, experience, and technical
      knowledge to properly plan, lay out, and supervise the performance of
      a residential installation.
         16.  "Routine maintenance" means the repair or replacement of
      existing electrical apparatus or equipment, including but not limited
      to wires, cables, switches, receptacles, outlets, fuses, circuit
      breakers, and fixtures, of the same size and type for which no
      changes in wiring are made, but does not include any new electrical
      installation or the expansion or extension of any circuit.
         17.  "Special electrician" means a person having the necessary
      qualifications, training, and experience in wiring or installing
      special classes of electrical wiring, apparatus, equipment, or
      installations which shall include irrigation system wiring,
      disconnecting and reconnecting of existing air conditioning and
      refrigeration, and sign installation and who is licensed by the
      board.
         18.  "Unclassified person" means any person, other than an
      apprentice electrician or other person licensed under this chapter,
      who, as such person's principal occupation, is engaged in learning
      and assisting in the installation, alteration, and repair of
      electrical wiring, apparatus, and equipment as an employee of a
      person licensed under this chapter, and who is licensed by the board
      as an unclassified person.  For purposes of this chapter, persons who
      are not engaged in the installation, alteration, or repair of
      electrical wiring, apparatus, and equipment, either inside or outside
      buildings, shall not be considered unclassified persons.  
         Section History: Recent Form
         2007 Acts, ch 197, §11, 50; 2008 Acts, ch 1032, §19; 2008 Acts, ch
      1092, §7--10, 32; 2009 Acts, ch 39, §1; 2009 Acts, ch 179, §114

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Iowa > Title-3 > Subtitle-6 > Chapter-103 > 103-1



        103.1  DEFINITIONS.
         As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
         1.  "Apprentice electrician" means any person who, as such
      person's principal occupation, is engaged in learning and assisting
      in the installation, alteration, and repair of electrical wiring,
      apparatus, and equipment as an employee of a person licensed under
      this chapter, and who is licensed by the board and is progressing
      toward completion of an apprenticeship training program registered by
      the bureau of apprenticeship and training of the United States
      department of labor.  For purposes of this chapter, persons who are
      not engaged in the installation, alteration, or repair of electrical
      wiring, apparatus, and equipment, either inside or outside buildings,
      shall not be considered apprentice electricians.
         2.  "Board" means the electrical examining board created under
      section 103.2.
         3.  "Class A journeyman electrician" means a person having the
      necessary qualifications, training, experience, and technical
      knowledge to wire for or install electrical wiring, apparatus, and
      equipment and to supervise apprentice electricians and who is
      licensed by the board.
         4.  "Class A master electrician" means a person having the
      necessary qualifications, training, experience, and technical
      knowledge to properly plan, lay out, and supervise the installation
      of electrical wiring, apparatus, and equipment for light, heat,
      power, and other purposes and who is licensed by the board.
         5.  "Class B journeyman electrician" means a person having the
      necessary qualifications, training, experience, and technical
      knowledge to wire for or install electrical wiring, apparatus, and
      equipment who meets and is subject to the restrictions of section
      103.12.
         6.  "Class B master electrician" means a person having the
      necessary qualifications, training, experience, and technical
      knowledge to properly plan, lay out, and supervise the installation
      of electrical wiring, apparatus, and equipment who meets and is
      subject to the restrictions of section 103.10.
         7.  "Electrical contractor" means a person affiliated with an
      electrical contracting firm or business who is, or who employs a
      person who is, licensed by the board as either a class A or class B
      master electrician and who is also registered with the state of Iowa
      as a contractor pursuant to chapter 91C.
         8.  "Farm" means land, buildings and structures used for
      agricultural purposes including but not limited to the storage,
      handling, and drying of grain and the care, feeding, and housing of
      livestock.
         9.  "Industrial installation" means an installation intended
      for use in the manufacture or processing of products involving
      systematic labor or habitual employment and includes installations in
      which agricultural or other products are habitually or customarily
      processed or stored for others, either by buying or reselling on a
      fee basis.
         10.  "Inspector" means a person certified as an electrical
      inspector upon such reasonable conditions as may be adopted by the
      board.  The board may permit more than one class of electrical
      inspector.
         11.  "New electrical installation" means the installation of
      electrical wiring, apparatus, and equipment for light, heat, power,
      and other purposes.
         12.  "Public use building or facility" means any building or
      facility designated for public use, including all property owned and
      occupied or designated for use by the state of Iowa.
         13.  "Residential electrician" means a person having the
      necessary qualifications, training, experience, and technical
      knowledge to perform a residential installation.
         14.  "Residential installation" means the wiring for or
      installation of electrical wiring, apparatus, and equipment in a
      residence consisting of no more than four living units within the
      same building.
         15.  "Residential master electrician" means a person having
      the necessary qualifications, training, experience, and technical
      knowledge to properly plan, lay out, and supervise the performance of
      a residential installation.
         16.  "Routine maintenance" means the repair or replacement of
      existing electrical apparatus or equipment, including but not limited
      to wires, cables, switches, receptacles, outlets, fuses, circuit
      breakers, and fixtures, of the same size and type for which no
      changes in wiring are made, but does not include any new electrical
      installation or the expansion or extension of any circuit.
         17.  "Special electrician" means a person having the necessary
      qualifications, training, and experience in wiring or installing
      special classes of electrical wiring, apparatus, equipment, or
      installations which shall include irrigation system wiring,
      disconnecting and reconnecting of existing air conditioning and
      refrigeration, and sign installation and who is licensed by the
      board.
         18.  "Unclassified person" means any person, other than an
      apprentice electrician or other person licensed under this chapter,
      who, as such person's principal occupation, is engaged in learning
      and assisting in the installation, alteration, and repair of
      electrical wiring, apparatus, and equipment as an employee of a
      person licensed under this chapter, and who is licensed by the board
      as an unclassified person.  For purposes of this chapter, persons who
      are not engaged in the installation, alteration, or repair of
      electrical wiring, apparatus, and equipment, either inside or outside
      buildings, shall not be considered unclassified persons.  
         Section History: Recent Form
         2007 Acts, ch 197, §11, 50; 2008 Acts, ch 1032, §19; 2008 Acts, ch
      1092, §7--10, 32; 2009 Acts, ch 39, §1; 2009 Acts, ch 179, §114

State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Iowa > Title-3 > Subtitle-6 > Chapter-103 > 103-1



        103.1  DEFINITIONS.
         As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
         1.  "Apprentice electrician" means any person who, as such
      person's principal occupation, is engaged in learning and assisting
      in the installation, alteration, and repair of electrical wiring,
      apparatus, and equipment as an employee of a person licensed under
      this chapter, and who is licensed by the board and is progressing
      toward completion of an apprenticeship training program registered by
      the bureau of apprenticeship and training of the United States
      department of labor.  For purposes of this chapter, persons who are
      not engaged in the installation, alteration, or repair of electrical
      wiring, apparatus, and equipment, either inside or outside buildings,
      shall not be considered apprentice electricians.
         2.  "Board" means the electrical examining board created under
      section 103.2.
         3.  "Class A journeyman electrician" means a person having the
      necessary qualifications, training, experience, and technical
      knowledge to wire for or install electrical wiring, apparatus, and
      equipment and to supervise apprentice electricians and who is
      licensed by the board.
         4.  "Class A master electrician" means a person having the
      necessary qualifications, training, experience, and technical
      knowledge to properly plan, lay out, and supervise the installation
      of electrical wiring, apparatus, and equipment for light, heat,
      power, and other purposes and who is licensed by the board.
         5.  "Class B journeyman electrician" means a person having the
      necessary qualifications, training, experience, and technical
      knowledge to wire for or install electrical wiring, apparatus, and
      equipment who meets and is subject to the restrictions of section
      103.12.
         6.  "Class B master electrician" means a person having the
      necessary qualifications, training, experience, and technical
      knowledge to properly plan, lay out, and supervise the installation
      of electrical wiring, apparatus, and equipment who meets and is
      subject to the restrictions of section 103.10.
         7.  "Electrical contractor" means a person affiliated with an
      electrical contracting firm or business who is, or who employs a
      person who is, licensed by the board as either a class A or class B
      master electrician and who is also registered with the state of Iowa
      as a contractor pursuant to chapter 91C.
         8.  "Farm" means land, buildings and structures used for
      agricultural purposes including but not limited to the storage,
      handling, and drying of grain and the care, feeding, and housing of
      livestock.
         9.  "Industrial installation" means an installation intended
      for use in the manufacture or processing of products involving
      systematic labor or habitual employment and includes installations in
      which agricultural or other products are habitually or customarily
      processed or stored for others, either by buying or reselling on a
      fee basis.
         10.  "Inspector" means a person certified as an electrical
      inspector upon such reasonable conditions as may be adopted by the
      board.  The board may permit more than one class of electrical
      inspector.
         11.  "New electrical installation" means the installation of
      electrical wiring, apparatus, and equipment for light, heat, power,
      and other purposes.
         12.  "Public use building or facility" means any building or
      facility designated for public use, including all property owned and
      occupied or designated for use by the state of Iowa.
         13.  "Residential electrician" means a person having the
      necessary qualifications, training, experience, and technical
      knowledge to perform a residential installation.
         14.  "Residential installation" means the wiring for or
      installation of electrical wiring, apparatus, and equipment in a
      residence consisting of no more than four living units within the
      same building.
         15.  "Residential master electrician" means a person having
      the necessary qualifications, training, experience, and technical
      knowledge to properly plan, lay out, and supervise the performance of
      a residential installation.
         16.  "Routine maintenance" means the repair or replacement of
      existing electrical apparatus or equipment, including but not limited
      to wires, cables, switches, receptacles, outlets, fuses, circuit
      breakers, and fixtures, of the same size and type for which no
      changes in wiring are made, but does not include any new electrical
      installation or the expansion or extension of any circuit.
         17.  "Special electrician" means a person having the necessary
      qualifications, training, and experience in wiring or installing
      special classes of electrical wiring, apparatus, equipment, or
      installations which shall include irrigation system wiring,
      disconnecting and reconnecting of existing air conditioning and
      refrigeration, and sign installation and who is licensed by the
      board.
         18.  "Unclassified person" means any person, other than an
      apprentice electrician or other person licensed under this chapter,
      who, as such person's principal occupation, is engaged in learning
      and assisting in the installation, alteration, and repair of
      electrical wiring, apparatus, and equipment as an employee of a
      person licensed under this chapter, and who is licensed by the board
      as an unclassified person.  For purposes of this chapter, persons who
      are not engaged in the installation, alteration, or repair of
      electrical wiring, apparatus, and equipment, either inside or outside
      buildings, shall not be considered unclassified persons.  
         Section History: Recent Form
         2007 Acts, ch 197, §11, 50; 2008 Acts, ch 1032, §19; 2008 Acts, ch
      1092, §7--10, 32; 2009 Acts, ch 39, §1; 2009 Acts, ch 179, §114